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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1944
Page
3
The Rogers Free Library announces new circulation with many non fiction and fiction titles. Highlights include non fiction works such as A Dutch Accent Exploring We Would Go and Pills Petticoats and Fowl and classic fiction like The Razor's Edge and The Open Door. Also listed are numerous author names and children's titles among the newly added shelves.
Six changes in processed foods point values take effect June 4 through July 1. Canned carrots and several juices go to zero points, grape juice up four, pineapple juice up three to 15 for No. 2 cans. Cheese drops to 10 red points per pound. Beef grades narrowing point charges to AA through C. 1) grade meat remains effectively free. Evaporated milk halved, to 0.5 point per pound, enabling same infant portions with 30 red points.
Mrs Emma Jane Battcher wife of Albert Battcher of 9 Charles street died suddenly at her home Sunday Born in Woonsocket November 5 1873 daughter of the late James and Emma Hill Carter She moved to this town in her early childhood and lived here most of her life Surviving are husband three daughters Miss Elsie L Battcher Mrs Ernest A Meiggs and Miss Grace L Battcher three sons Albert Jr Orrin L and Frank E Battcher four grandchildren Col Ernest A Meiggs Jr Army Air Corps William H Meiggs Barbara S Battcher and Priscilla Battcher and several nieces and nephews Funeral is set for tomorrow at 2 PM from her residence with Rev John P Beauchamp Trinity Church officiating Relatives and friends are invited to attend
The funeral of Antonio Reis Cabral from 46 Fox Hill Avenue was held at 8 15 this morning with a requiem high mass at St Elizabeths Church. Born October 16 1874 in St Michael Azores he was 24 years a resident here and leaves his wife five daughters and two sons.
The funeral of Vincent Chiarello, former resident, was held yesterday morning at 9 15 from Sansone Funeral Home on State Street. A high mass of requiem followed at 9 45 in Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church officiated by Rev Emilio Donanzan. Bearers were Peter Ponticelli, Frank Matrone, Mannato Ricci, John Tufarola, Steve Espotto and Frank Month. Burial was in St Mary’s Cemetery.
In wartime America electricity is everywhere and taken for granted by most, yet utility workers’ planning and management ensure a stable, affordable supply. The piece urges support for the war effort and backs the invasion.
Miss Johnanna Condon of 98 Church Street died yesterday. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 10 AM at St Mary's Church with burial in St Mary's Cemetery Warren. Born June 6, 1864 she was daughter of Patrick and Bridget Condon and is survived by her brother John J Condon and sisters Ellen Jr and Elizabeth B Condon.
Mariano Ferriera died Sunday at his son Manuel's home after a six month illness. Funeral services will be tomorrow at 8:15 from Manuel Ferriera's 200 Thames Street with a high mass at St Elizabeth's Church. Born April 19, 1871 in St Michael's Azores, he came to town 31 years ago and worked for National India Rubber Co. He is survived by Manuel and Ernest Ferriera, daughters Phoebe Cedero Sadie Barboza Mary Medeiros, and 25 grandchildren.
Alexander B Love transfers to Minnie M Perreault a lot on Loveland Park. Ellen Davidson conveys to herself and Frederick H Suggitt a lot on Fairview Park Plat. Ellen Davidson and others to Ellen Davidson Alfred T Davidson and Emily F Davidson a lot on Fairview Park Plat. Sarah M Nichols transfers to Frederick G Mattson and others a lot with buildings on Plat of Land with Right of Way. Walter Simpson transfers to Raymond Gruenwald and wife a lot with buildings at Beach Terreite. Ernest W Weaver transfers to Crispina Anna Bucoio a tract with buildings on north side of Franklin Street.
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